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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1912

Page

6

Festival Aids Destitute Catholic Children Home

More than 20 000 attended in Mechanics Hall for a festival to raise funds for the Home for Destitute Catholic Children. The Ladies Aid Society organized the event, featuring dances and a military drill by residents, with Quinn's Orchestra providing music and numerous booths offering sale items.

Mechanics’ Hall Ladies’ Aid Society Evelyn Brawley Miss Byrne Rose I. Byrne Quinn Mechanics Building Henrietta Henderson Mary Ellen Cronin Hannah Graham Christina MC Keon Marion Smith Mary Salviss Evelyn Maupas Margaret Nash Lillian Conway Rose Maupas

Summary of Donations to Various Churches and Organizations

A historical list shows multiple donations totaling 14 632 89 dollars from anonymous sources and contributions ranging from 1.00 to 69.22 dollars to numerous churches and groups in Massachusetts. Recipients include Framingham Lend-a-Hand Clubs East Norton Lend-a-Hand Club North Congregational Church Amherst Ipswich Federation of Churches Quincy Mansion School Wollaston William Moulton North Avenue Baptist Church Cam Rr ey Earache Taunton Dane Street Congregational Church Beverly First Baptist Church Sutton First Congregational Church Lowell First Baptist Church Stoneham Eliot Church Newton and other institutions, totaling 15 383 95 dollars.

Framingham East Norton North Congregational Church Amherst Federation of Churches Ipswich Quincey Mansion School Wollaston William Moulton North Avenue Baptist Church of Cam Beverly First Baptist Church Sutton Church of Lowell Stoneham Eliot Church Newton

Looks for success in climb of Mt. McKinley

William R. Taylor arrived from Kantishna with news that the Mt McKinley expedition led by Professor Herschel Parker of Columbia University is making good progress in the attempt to scale the Alaska peak. Taylor was with Thomas Lloyd on the 1910 Fairbanks side expedition.

Fairbanks Alaska William R. Taylor Thomas Lloyd Mt. McKinley Kantishna Herschel Parker Columbia University Great Alaska Peak

Elks Cast Memorial Wreath at Sea on Memorial Night

Boston Lodge 10 held an Elks memorial ritual at sea with a laurel wreath cast into the Atlantic aboard the Cunard steamship Laconia. Captain Irvine carried out the act at 11 o clock in mid ocean, honoring lodge members lost at sea per a Memorial day arrangement.

Boston Irvine Cunard Laconia Jeremiah J. Hurley Atlantic Elks

Lost mule Mollie found near Lexington

Jeremiah O Keefe of 71 Reed street North Cambridge located his 14 year old white mule Mollie that had wandered from a South Sudbury pasture two weeks ago. The mule was spotted at a Lexington farm after an advertisement appeared in the Post.

Mollie Jeremiah O'Keefe Reed Street North Cambridge South Sudbury Lexington O'Keefe South Sudbury

Syrian boy Elias Maloof missing since Monday

A 12 year old Syrian boy Elias Maloof son of Joseph Maloof of 140 Hudson street has been missing from his home since Monday causing great worry to his parents.

Elias Maloof Joseph Maloof Hudson Street

Fire Destroys $18,000 Gasolene Yacht The Rane

The 55 foot gasolene yacht The Rane, owned by New York stock broker John Kennedy, burned to the water’s edge in the Hudson River. Kennedy and his engineer Benjamin Jacobson jumped overboard after half an hour of efforts to fight the blaze and were rescued by a rowboat. Jacobson sustained severe burns on his face and hands.

New York Rane John Kennedy Hudson River Kennedy Benjamin Jacobson

Woman Burned Trying To Start Fire In Home

Mrs. Carlo Tonti suffered serious burns when kerosene used to reignite a stove exploded. The fire consumed the residence in Gloucester this morning and may leave her disfigured.

Gloucester Carlo Tonti

Electric Vehicles Parade Through Boston Streets

125 electric, pleasure and commercial vehicles prepared for the second annual parade starting from Brookline avenue at noon. Led by Miss Virginia EB Aiken and organized by Day Baker under the Electric Vehicle Club of Boston, the event drew many more machines than last year and featured a range of electric and freight vehicles moving cityward from the ball grounds.

Brookline Avenue Virginia EB. Aiken Babcock Machine Day Baker General Vehicle News Electric Vehicle Club of Boston Copley Square Virginia Be.aiken

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